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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/filesystems/porting')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/porting | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/porting b/Documentation/filesystems/porting index fe2b7ae6f96..0f3a1390bf0 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/porting +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/porting @@ -295,9 +295,9 @@ in the beginning of ->setattr unconditionally. ->clear_inode() and ->delete_inode() are gone; ->evict_inode() should be used instead. It gets called whenever the inode is evicted, whether it has remaining links or not. Caller does *not* evict the pagecache or inode-associated -metadata buffers; getting rid of those is responsibility of method, as it had -been for ->delete_inode(). Caller makes sure async writeback cannot be running -for the inode while (or after) ->evict_inode() is called. +metadata buffers; the method has to use truncate_inode_pages_final() to get rid +of those. Caller makes sure async writeback cannot be running for the inode while +(or after) ->evict_inode() is called. ->drop_inode() returns int now; it's called on final iput() with inode->i_lock held and it returns true if filesystems wants the inode to be |